Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Atlantic City Council Sets Date for Public Hearing to Consider Development Proposals for Real Estate Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council set May 15 for a public hearing on residential development proposals for the 41.54-acre city-owned property on the northeast corner of Olive and 22nd Street. Atlan...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024

Atlantic City Council Approves Fiscal Year 2024/2025 Budget
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the FY/2025 Budget at Wednesday's meeting. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund says revenues have grown 49.05 percent, and expenditures are up 27.83 per...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024

Atlantic's Newest Police Officer Sworn In
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett administered the Oath of Office to new Atlantic Police Officer Kelby Smith at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Smith was hired full-time with the Atlantic Poli...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024
Southwest Valley Teachers Getting Generous Salary Increase
(Corning) Southwest Valley School District Superintendent Chris Fenster says the district is going above and beyond the state legislature's teacher compensation bill. This past session, Iowa lawmakers...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024
Creston Police Report Two Drug-Related Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people on drug possession charges. On Monday night at around 11:10 p.m., Creston Police arrested 53-year-old Lisa Kay Foster of Creston was arrested at her reside...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024

Alcohol and Drug-Related Items Found at Crash Site in Union County
(Creston) A Union County man was taken to the Hospital following a single-vehicle rollover accident. The Union County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at 4:31 p.m. on 197th Road near Tulip ...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024
Tornadoes Touchdown in Iowa
(Des Moines) A strong Spring low pressure brought multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms to portions of central Iowa on Tuesday, April 16th, 2024. Two storms produced tornadoes, one in rura...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024
Iowa House Bill Proposes Ten Thousand Dollar Raise For State Lawmakers And Governors
(Des Moines, IA) -- A bill in the Iowa House proposes a ten thousand dollar raise for Iowa's Governor, statewide elected officials, and members of the Legislature, marking the first increase for the p...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024

Search Warrant Leads to the Arrest of A Red Oak Woman
(Red Oak) A Red Oak woman faces drug and child endangerment charges. The Red Oak Police Department, assisted by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and Montgomery County Communications, conducted a...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024

Two Women Arrested on Theft Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested two women on Saturday on theft charges. Authorities charged 23-year-old Hannah Marie Leigh and 19-year-old Hallie Nevaeh Straw, both from Villisca, with 5...
Tom Robinson Apr 17, 2024







